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From: jfm@ruddles.sprl.umich.edu.engin.umich.edu (John F. Mansfield)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk
Subject: Re: Need help with NCSA Telnet for PC using Localtalk PC card
Keywords: Appletalk Localtalk PC Telnet ncsa
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Date: 25 May 89 16:15:00 GMT
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In article <7658@saturn.ucsc.edu> humtech@ucschu.ucsc.edu (Mark Frost) writes:
>I ftp'ed the stuff from "zaphod" and tried to assemble it. I could not get
>it to work. I looked at the config.tel file and sorted through the
>accompanying documentation. I had heard that there was a way to use this
>software with a LocalTalk PC card. (I can't really remember, but it was
>something like "hardware = atalk" or something). In the documentation, I saw
>no mention of support for anything other than various ethernet cards.
>
>I tried ncsa telnet with the hardware option in config.tel = "atalk" and 
>"appletalk" and both times, the machine hangs up after printing a few
>garbage characters at various places around the screen.
>
>Does anyone have any suggestions? I'm running an IBM PC XT with a monochrome
>monitor (and monochrome monitor card) and 640K. 
>
>E-mail is best, but I do try to read the net.


Please post, I had the same problems. Thanks.

John Mansfield
University of Michigan
North Campus Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory 2455 Hayward, Ann Arbor,
Michigan 48109-2143. 313-936-3352
Internet: jfm@ruddles.sprl.umich.edu or john_mansfield.um.cc.umich.edu